Final Illinois Central Shawnee departs Chicago for Carbondale, IL. See below for other 70's photos and 430/71. Albums
City of New Orleans departs Chicago
Last Louisville and Nashville train to Danville departs Chicago. See Albums below for more April 30th and May1st, 1971 and 1971 photos.
Final Norfolk and Western City of Decatur departs Chicago. See Albums below for more April 30th and May1st, 1971 and 1971 photos.
Final IC Panama Limited departs Chicago. For more Final Amtrak: My Album: https://www.railpictures.net/album/8762/
N&W City of Decatur arrives Chicago at 21st Street
Two of the blue and white Nickel Plate Alco PA's accelerate out of the station at Englewood, Illinois on June 6, 1961, bound for Buffalo with #8 The New Yorker. (Service continued beyond Buff... (more)
If Rock Island had adopted an all-yellow paint scheme in anticipation of the doomed UP merger this might have been the result; an all yellow E8 661 former UP 941 glow in early morning light a... (more)
Broadway Limited approaches 21st lift bridge
Combined Empire Builder, North Coast Limited, Afernoon Zephyr depart Chicago.
Santa Fe Grand Canyon departing Chicago. Consist reflects loss of mail contracts after 1967.
Capitol Limited arriving CNW station
C&O EMD E7 4515 is in charge at Chicago Illinois in May of 1962. R. Steinbrenner photo, from my collection.
Midnight Special from St.Louis arriving Chicago.
Two passenger GP9's 512 and ex-Wabash GP9 3489, leads the eastbound "Cannonball" at Decatur, Illinois on May 5, 1968. Al Holtz Photo, from my collection.
